Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
September 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922L
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47108
Engine
Pwa JT8D9
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE LT ENG FILTER CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND EGT INCREASED. RETARDED THROTTLE AND DIVERTED TO BNA. FOUND METAL IN MAIN OIL SCREEN. ENGINE WAS CHANGED. CHECK-C 11-15-97 MCI. *S/D* ANALYSIS OF MATERIAL IN OIL SCREEN FOUND EVIDENCE OF M-50 BEARING MATERIAL. SUBMITTER STATES, NR 3 BEARING ASSEMBLY.

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